According to the government of USA, the salary in Texas is governed by the federal minimum hourly rate, which is U$D 7,25. By 2025, the amount is scheduled to remain at that amount.
Despite the state salary, the most important cities in Texas They began to make modifications. Next, you will be able to find out what will happen in the main metropolises with the minimum wage in 2025.
The minimum wage in the four largest cities in Texas
Austin
As indicated on the Austin government website, the salary is U$D 21,63 per hour and came into effect from October 2024. This was the result of a decision by the City Council to increase the minimum living wage for the city.
Fort Worth
In Fort Worth, advocates push for a $20 minimum wage for city employees, which pays its employees U$D 15,45.
Houston
In Houston, the projected 2025 increase will bring the minimum hourly wage to U$D 15,04. This decision primarily seeks to alleviate the financial difficulties of workers in key sectors such as hospitality and retail.
dallas
The minimum wage in Dallas has not changed since 2009. However, in 2022, the Dallas City Council approved a plan to gradually increase the minimum wage to U$D 15 per hour by 2025.
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